Michael oren

Anti-Israel protester attempts to take Toronto officer's weapon at panel with Israeli politicians

Thomas Zinderdine was charged with assaulting and disarming an officer and uttering threats. He and his fellow 21-year-old activist were also charged with criminal harassment.

Pro-Palestinian protestors wave flags and signs in Toronto, Ontario, on September 10, 2025. (illustrative)
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee speaks at The Jerusalem Post at the Diplomatic Conference held at the Friends of Zion Museum media center in Jerusalem, September 16, 2025.

Grapevine: Huckabee at home

 A grim-faced President Jimmy Carter, seated at desk in Oval Office of White House tells of the aborted rescue effort intended to get the 53 American hostages out of Iran. April 25, 1980.

Jimmy Carter: A Jewish tragedy - opinion

 Michael Oren talks Donald Trump and Iran on The Jerusalem Post Podcast.

Michael Oren: The Iranians are scared of Donald Trump


'Netanyahu should ask Trump to recognize Israeli sovereignty in the Golan'

Deputy Minister Oren urges prime minister to raise issue of Golan with US president-elect, Bloomberg reports.

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu meet at the Trump tower

Michael Oren, French envoy in undiplomatic Twitter exchange over boycotts

"France is labeling Israeli products from Judea, Samaria, and the Golan. Israelis should think twice before buying French products," wrote the Kulanu deputy minister on Twitter.

MK Michael Oren with Made in Europe sticker

Michael Oren's Facebook post starts the new year with a bang

Oren criticized people and communities that claim God’s support for their political and social views.

Michael Oren

Obama may be out, but 'Obamaism' is here to stay, Israel's Oren reportedly says

"This is an America that is prepared to sit on the sidelines while half-a-million people are murdered in Syria and while Europe is flooded with refugees," Channel 10 quotes Deputy Minister as saying.

Michael Oren and Barack Obama

'Never before, since 1948, has the world been so open to Israel'

Kulanu's Michael Oren, who will serve as a “special envoy to the PM” in his new capacity as deputy minister, speaks to The Jerusalem Post about his diplomatic vision.

Michael Oren

Exclusive: Oren turns down offer to advise Trump on Israel

The invitation came from a member of the Trump campaign who advises the candidate on Israel, the MK said, but would not name him.

Kulanu MK and former ambassador to the US Michael Oren

Israel feels vindicated by congressmen pushing for more US military aid

83 senators send president letter asking to approve new defense package; Oren mocks Obama for saying world more peaceful; Shai: PM playing ‘dangerous game.’

US President Barack Obama speaks at the Righteous Among the Nations Award Ceremony, organised by Yad Vashem, at Israel's Embassy in Washington January 27, 2016

Oren: Obama has selective memory on Middle East

Oren served as ambassador to the US during the during the first four and a half years of Obama's presidency. He wrote the book Ally about the experience, which has just been published in Hebrew.

Michael Oren and Barack Obama

And now for some good news

Although Israel stays in the trouble spots for the long haul, there will always be those who have something astonishing to say.

A hospital bed.

Coalition rebel Oren: NGO bill downgrades Israeli democracy in world’s eyes

If the bill becomes law, it is likely to impact mostly left-wing NGOs, which receive the bulk of foreign government funding.

Former ambassador to the US Michael Oren